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Surgical Technology Clinical 1 10512132

  • 3.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Apply basic surgical theories, principles, and procedural techniques in the operating room. Students begin to function as team members under the guidance of the instructor and authorized clinical personnel.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Off Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 16
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    06:30 AM - 03:00 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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    Post Secondary

    Exploring Surgical Issues 10512127

  • 2.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Explores a variety of issues related to surgical technology. Emphasis is placed is on becoming a professional member of the surgical team.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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    Post Secondary

    Fundamentals Of Central Service 10512150

  • 3.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Introduces the learner to the knowledge and skills required of an entry level central service technician. Cleaning, decontamination, packaging, sterilization of instrumentation and equipment, as well as methods of process monitoring will be emphasized. Learners will also review medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and microbiology as it applies to Central Service. This course includes both lecture and lab experiences.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    3021 - Sterilization Lab - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Nicole Van Vonderen
    Aug 25 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Nicole Van Vonderen
    Aug 25 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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    Post Secondary

    Interpreting Engineering Drawings 10623200

  • 1.00 credits
  • Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Explores the foundational skills needed to read and interpret industrial prints. Beginning with the basics, the learner progresses in a logical order through orthographic, pictorial, assembly, section and auxiliary views of products. In addition, you will learn how to interpret part dimensions and tolerances. Emphasis is also placed on title blocks, change blocks and shop notes and symbols. The symbols of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing are introduced.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    Post Secondary

    Standards & Regulations 10623110

  • 1.00 credits
  • Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Analyzes the state and federal standards and regulations that govern workplace safety. From this base knowledge the learner will be able to recognize hazards and determine the standards and regulations that apply. Emphasis is placed on locating standards in the Code of Regulations, applying safety and environmental standards to an actual work site and interpreting Material Safety Data Sheets.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    Post Secondary

    Manufacturing Processes 10623175

  • 3.00 credits
  • Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Explores the selected methods used in industry today to develop raw materials into the parts used in a range of products. The learner will analyze what the various machines and processes are and how they are used, not on how to operate the machinery.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    Post Secondary

    Precision Measuring 10623203

  • 2.00 credits
  • Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Introduces the importance of metrology in the manufacturing industry. Learners will investigate different measurement systems and procedures used to control measurement processes. Learning activities will include hands-on measuring activities, Gage R&R, and developing calibration procedures. In addition, learners will examine automated metrology and its application in the Smart Manufacturing environment.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    Post Secondary

    Quality Systems 10623118

  • 2.00 credits
  • Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Analyzes the concepts of quality systems, studies the requirements of the ISO 9000 standard, prepares quality procedures, and develops skills on how to apply to actual organizations. To achieve a level of product quality that satisfies the customer, each organization must develop a management system to assure that quality. Driven by customer demands for better quality, these systems have evolved into general management systems that involve all members of an organization in achieving customer satisfaction.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Paul Swanborg
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Paul Swanborg
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    Post Secondary

    Quality Assurance 10623119

  • 1.00 credits
  • Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Analyzes the philosophies and strategies the American industry has been focusing on to improve the quality of their products and services. In this learning plan, the learner will explore their personal philosophy on Quality, the cost of quality, total quality management, and nonconforming products and materials.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Paul Swanborg
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Paul Swanborg
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    Post Secondary

    Lean Manufacturing Fundamentals 10623147

  • 2.00 credits
  • Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Analyzes the eight wastes of manufacturing. The learner will then explore concepts such as 5S, Total Productive Maintenance, Kanban, Value Stream Mapping. The learner will be given activities to implement concepts in their work setting.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    Post Secondary

    Manufacturing Process Planning 10623204

  • 3.00 credits
  • Industrial Engineering Tech
  • Examines the principles, practices and techniques of process planning. Learners will utilize part drawing as they analyze and select the most practical, economical processes and determine the properly sequenced series of operations to transform materials into useful products. Learners choose the types of tooling and equipment needed.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Travis Allen
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    Post Secondary

    Intro To Surgical Technology 10512125

  • 4.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Provides the foundational knowledge of the occupational environment. Principles of sterilization and disinfection are learned. Surgical instruments are introduced. Preoperative patient care concepts are simulated. Lab practice is included.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Tech Fundamentals 1 10512126

  • 4.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Focuses on preparing the patient and operating room for surgery. Principles of sterile technique are emphasized as the student moves into the scrub role. Lab practice is included.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Interventions 1 10512131

  • 4.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Provides the foundational knowledge of surgical core and specialty procedures. Examines the pathophysiology, diagnostic interventions, health sciences, and surgical techniques for a variety of procedures.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/29/2025 –
    12/12/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 29 – Dec 12
    Friday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    3045 - Mock Surgical Classroom - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
    Aug 29 – Dec 12
    Friday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    3049 - Open Surgical Suite - Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
    Tyler Mann
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    Post Secondary

    Surgical Technology Clinical 2 10512133

  • 3.00 credits
  • Surgical Technician
  • Further experience in a clinical setting allows the student to continue to improve technical skills while accepting more responsibilities during surgical procedures.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Off Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
    06:30 AM - 03:00 PM
    Wausau Off Campus
    Nicole Van Vonderen
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